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Inmarsat : is named Global Satellite Operator of the Year

September 14, 2016 at 12:10 pm EDT

Inmarsat is named Global Satellite Operator of the Year

14 September 2016: Inmarsat is proud to announce that is has been awarded the 'Global Satellite Operator of the Year' title at Euroconsult's 13 Annual Awards for Excellence in Satellite Communications.

Euroconsult, the leading global consulting firm specialising in space markets, announced the winning recipients during World Satellite Business Week in Paris on 14 September.

The annual awards recognise companies and their management for outstanding accomplishments in the satellite sector.

Industry recognition

Winners are chosen by a panel of industry experts who assess candidates using rigorous qualitative and quantitative criteria.

'We are delighted to receive this recognition from our industry,' said Rupert Pearce, CEO, Inmarsat.

'With Global Xpress in commercial service worldwide, our European Aviation Network on course to commence network trials in 2017 and the first two satellites in our sixth generation fleet on order with Airbus, we are entering the most dynamic period of growth in our company's history.

Global reach

'To be named 'Global Satellite Operator of the Year' reinforces the global reach and global impact Inmarsat is achieving in diverse markets and communities across the world.'

Michele Franci, Inmarsat Chief Technology Officer, collected the award on behalf of Inmarsat at World Business Satellite Week, which brings together the most influential representatives of the global satellite communications and information business.

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Inmarsat is the world's No. 1 of mobile communication services (telephone, video, Internet, etc.) via satellite, intended primarily for the maritime, aeronautical, defense, media, and energy sectors. The group also offers space aboard its satellites. Sales break down by activity as follows: - voice and data transmission (91.1%): maritime transmissions (41.4% of net sales), land transmissions (28.5%), aeronautical transmissions (19.2%) and other (10.9%); - broadband services (8.9%). At the end of 2018, the group owned 13 geostationary satellites. Net sales break down geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (4.9%), Europe (30.3%), North America (40.5%), Asia/Pacific (17.6%) and other (6.7%).

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